20th Century Boys: Chapter 1: Beginning of the End

Mild-mannered convenience store owner Kenji (Toshiaki Karasawa) realizes that several strange events — including the rise of a cult and the outbreak of a deadly virus — mirror the occurrences that he and his childhood friends predicted in their Book of Prophecies. With the world set to end on Dec. 31, 2000, Kenji and company must fight to save humanity in this explosive adaptation of the blockbuster manga comic.